With its cast of murderous king, tormented queen, ghosts, and witches, and its themes of ambition, fate, sibling rivalry, and treachery, "Macbeth" is one of Shakespeare's most exciting plays. " Classical Comics Study Guide: Macbeth" helps students engage with this enduring story while increasing their learning skills in a wide range of areas. Activities cover such topics as Background (the Globe Theatre, the history of the "Scottish Play); Character (tracing MacBeth's shifts from hero to villain, writing Lady Macbeth's ...
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With its cast of murderous king, tormented queen, ghosts, and witches, and its themes of ambition, fate, sibling rivalry, and treachery, "Macbeth" is one of Shakespeare's most exciting plays. " Classical Comics Study Guide: Macbeth" helps students engage with this enduring story while increasing their learning skills in a wide range of areas. Activities cover such topics as Background (the Globe Theatre, the history of the "Scottish Play); Character (tracing MacBeth's shifts from hero to villain, writing Lady Macbeth's diary); Language (metaphors and similes, wordsearch); Understanding the Play (writing a book review, describing the action from a page out of the graphic novel); and Drama/Art (conducting a trial for Lady MacBeth; writing and performing a sequel). Like the other books in the series, this one is published in user-friendly spiral-bound format, and designed for students ages 10 to 17 and a variety of skill levels.
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